A new Dungeons and Dragons companion book is about to hit the shelves. For fans of the vast variety of monsters, creatures, horrors, undead, and strange beings in the world of D&D, Monsters, and Creatures: A Young Adventurer’s Guide, will be an exciting read.

Steering away from relying on stats to talk about monsters, this new book focuses on them more like a wilderness or survival guide. Beautifully designed pages display size comparison, special powers, information on lairs, and what to do and not to do when encountering this creature. It was written by Jim Zub, Stacy King, and Andrew Wheeler. Zub, a veteran Dungeons and Dragons comic book writer, stated: